[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [FW1] How to eliminate the dns time-out for slow telnet connection?
On Thu, 26 Oct 2000, Bill Husler wrote: > We have some firewalls (Sun) that resolve dns using external dns servers. Whenever > we telnet to the firewalls from a private network, we have to wait for the reverse > look-up to time-out. I have read (phoneboy) that I can avoid the time-out by adding > host file entries, but this seems like it would only work on a node by node basis > and I would like to resolve it for our entire private network. Does anyone have any > suggestions? > Bill Set your firewalls to resolve to internal DNS. Your internal DNS servers will resolve external names and addresses, since your internal hosts clearly work with them. ================================================================================ To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the instructions at http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html ================================================================================
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